When you are applying to uni, it’s not just your student statement, application choices and potential grades that some universities rely on when considering you. Some ask for specific admissions tests as an additional requirement.

The English Literature Admissions Test is used to differentiate between highly qualified candidates for entry to the University of Oxford. It is used at the pre-interview stage to help decide who progresses to the next stage of selection.

If you are thinking of applying to university to study maths you need to find out whether this specific test is relevant; it’s not strictly an admissions requirement but you may have to take it once you have been made a conditional offer.